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Dear Ali Alshiyoukh,
 
Thank you for your email. We will treat your request for information as a request under the Freedom of Information Act 2000, received by the university on 21st May 2024. We will endeavour to respond to your request within the statutory 20 working day time frame.
 
Please note that the university has adopted the Model Publication Scheme and also publishes FOI responses on our Disclosure Log. The Fees Regulations state that requests received within 60 consecutive working days can be aggregated.

Please note, in the last month or so we have experienced a significant surge in Freedom of Information requests and, so, we are running behind – we will however try and get to your request as soon as we can.

Kind Regards,

Lakeisha Dowsey-Magog (she/her)
Information Compliance Officer
Department of Business Assurance
King’s College London
Room: SW1.09
Somerset House East Wing
Strand Campus
WC2R 2LS

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Dear Ali Alshiyoukh,

Request for information under the Freedom of Information Act 2000 (“the
Act”)

Further to your recent request for information held by King’s College
London, I am writing to confirm that the requested information is held by
the university.

Your request

We received your information request on 21^st May 2024 and have treated it
as a request for information made under section 1(1) of the Act.

You requested the following information:

Could you please provide the following details for the 2023 year:

- Number of students in the Computer Science & Mathematics/Engineering
pathway (King's International Foundation Program) in the year of 2023

- Number of students from the foundation program who got accepted to
Computer Science BSc as borderline students/clearing students

- Lowest overall score to get accepted into the Computer Science BSc  from
the King's International Foundation program

- The average overall score in the foundation pathway of Computer Science

-  The number of foundation students to get accepted for direct entry into
Computer Science BSc (not including borderline/clearing)

Our response

Could you please provide the following details for the 2023 year:

- Number of students in the Computer Science & Mathematics/Engineering
pathway (King's International Foundation Program) in the year of 2023: 97

- Number of students from the foundation program who got accepted to
Computer Science BSc as borderline students/clearing students: 8

- Lowest overall score to get accepted into the Computer Science BSc from
the King's International Foundation program: 59.5

- The average overall score in the foundation pathway of Computer Science:
77.56

-  The number of foundation students to get accepted for direct entry into
Computer Science BSc (not including borderline/clearing): 31

This completes the university’s response to your information request.

Your right to complain

If you are unhappy with the service you have received in relation to your
information request or feel that it has not been properly handled you have
the right to complain or request a review of our decision by contacting
the Director of Information Governance & Data Protection Officer within 60
days of the date of this letter.

Further information about our internal complaints procedure is available
at the link below:

[1]https://www.kcl.ac.uk/policyhub/freedom-...

In the event that you are not content with the outcome of your complaint
you may apply to the Information Commissioner for a decision. Generally,
the Information Commissioner cannot make a decision unless you have
exhausted the internal complaints procedure provided by King’s College
London.

The Information Commissioner can be contacted at the following address:

The Information Commissioner’s Office

Wycliffe House

Water Lane

Wilmslow

Cheshire

SK9 5AF

Yours sincerely,

Lakeisha Dowsey-Magog (she/her)

Information Compliance Officer

Department of Business Assurance

King’s College London

Room: SW1.09

Somerset House East Wing

Strand Campus

WC2R 2LS

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Dear Ali Alshiyoukh,

Please can I clarify with you, that you are after the information below but for the academic years 2022 & 2021?

- Number of students in the Computer Science & Mathematics/Engineering pathway (King's International Foundation Program) in the year of 2023
- Number of students from the foundation program who got accepted to Computer Science BSc as borderline students/clearing students
- Lowest overall score to get accepted into the Computer Science BSc from the King's International Foundation program
- The average overall score in the foundation pathway of Computer Science
- The number of foundation students to get accepted for direct entry into Computer Science BSc (not including borderline/clearing)

Kind Regards,

Lakeisha Dowsey-Magog (she/her)
Information Compliance Officer
Department of Business Assurance
King's College London
Room: SW1.09
Somerset House East Wing
Strand Campus
WC2R 2LS

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Dear Ali Alshiyoukh,
 
Thank you for your email. We will treat your request for information as a request under the Freedom of Information Act 2000, received by the university on 1st July 2024. We will endeavour to respond to your request within the statutory 20 working day time frame.
 
Please note that the university has adopted the Model Publication Scheme and also publishes FOI responses on our Disclosure Log. The Fees Regulations state that requests received within 60 consecutive working days can be aggregated.

Kind Regards,

Lakeisha Dowsey-Magog (she/her)
Information Compliance Officer
Department of Business Assurance
King’s College London
Room: SW1.09
Somerset House East Wing
Strand Campus
WC2R 2LS

show quoted sections

Dear Ali Alshiyoukh,

Request for information under the Freedom of Information Act 2000 (“the
Act”)

Further to your recent request for information held by King’s College
London, I am writing to confirm that the requested information is held by
the university.

Your request

We received your information request on 1^st July 2024 and have treated it
as a request for information made under section 1(1) of the Act.

You requested the following information:

Please can the information be provided for the academic years 2022 & 2021?

- Number of students in the Computer Science & Mathematics/Engineering
pathway (King's International Foundation Program) in the year of 2023

- Number of students from the foundation program who got accepted to
Computer Science BSc as borderline students/clearing students

- Lowest overall score to get accepted into the Computer Science BSc from
the King's International Foundation program

- The average overall score in the foundation pathway of Computer Science

- The number of foundation students to get accepted for direct entry into
Computer Science BSc (not including borderline/clearing)

Our response

Please can the information be provided for the academic years 2022 & 2021?

- Number of students in the Computer Science & Mathematics/Engineering
pathway (King's International Foundation Program

2020/1 2021/2
54 77

- Number of students from the foundation program who got accepted to
Computer Science BSc as borderline students/clearing students

2020/1 2021/2
 - 4

- Lowest overall score to get accepted into the Computer Science BSc from
the King's International Foundation program

2020/1 2021/2
68 61

- The average overall score in the foundation pathway of Computer Science

2020/1 2021/2
77.94 74.74

- The number of foundation students to get accepted for direct entry into
Computer Science BSc (not including borderline/clearing)

2020/1 2021/2
1 19

This completes the university’s response to your information request.

Your right to complain

If you are unhappy with the service you have received in relation to your
information request or feel that it has not been properly handled you have
the right to complain or request a review of our decision by contacting
the Director of Information Governance & Data Protection Officer within 60
days of the date of this letter.

Further information about our internal complaints procedure is available
at the link below:

[1]https://www.kcl.ac.uk/policyhub/freedom-...

In the event that you are not content with the outcome of your complaint
you may apply to the Information Commissioner for a decision. Generally,
the Information Commissioner cannot make a decision unless you have
exhausted the internal complaints procedure provided by King’s College
London.

The Information Commissioner can be contacted at the following address:

The Information Commissioner’s Office

Wycliffe House

Water Lane

Wilmslow

Cheshire

SK9 5AF

Yours sincerely,

Lakeisha Dowsey-Magog (she/her)

Information Compliance Officer

Department of Business Assurance

King’s College London

Room: SW1.09

Somerset House East Wing

Strand Campus

WC2R 2LS

References

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